Reviving Nederland’s Spirit: Introducing Frozen Drag Queen Days
Diversions Column Nederland Mountain-Ear Mark Cohen Just Hear Me Out: Frozen Drag Queen Days Frozen Dead Guy Days has bundled up its coffin and moved on up the road. If you’ve been around Nederland a while, it’s natural to grieve this loss. FDGD put Nederland on the world stage for a precious moment. It brought […]
Stop Confusing Contractual Remedies with Indemnification
Copyright 2024 by Mark Cohen, J.D., LL.M. I recently saw this provision in a mutual nondisclosure agreement: F. Remedies 1. The Recipient shall be responsible for any breach of this Agreement by the Recipient and its Representatives. The Recipient acknowledges and agrees that any disclosure of the Confidential Information except as provided in this Agreement […]
A 12-Step, I Mean An 11-Step Program for Recovering Lawyers
Mark’s Photo Selected For Cover of The Colorado Lawyer Magazine
Mark’s photo titled, “Sunset and Sage Near Sedgwick” was selected to appear on the cover of May 2024 issue of The Colorado Lawyer magazine.
Our Friend, the Mountain Lion
In the wake of a controversial incident in California, the plight of the mountain lion—a native American icon—has once again ignited debates about wildlife coexistence.
A Palm Grows in Nederland
The time has come. Let’s face it – Nederland winters are long and brutal. A little wind in October can make for a cozy evening, but by the time May rolls around, I’m done with the wind. And the snow. I get that we live 8,236 feet above sea level, but by the time May […]
Cheech and Chong Explain Free Market Theory
© 2024 Mark Cohen, J.D., LL.M “Dude, you look high. You been smokin’?” “No, man, I just watched this YouTube video that blew my mind.” “What was it about, man?” “Man, it was about the free market theory.” “Yeah, like, far out. What is the free market theory?” “Well, like, a long time ago, maybe […]
Mark Again Teaches Contract Drafting to Lawyers in Poland and Ukraine.
On October 13th and 14th 2023, Mark again taught an intensive 7-hour webinar to lawyers in Poland and Ukraine on Practical Contract Drafting in English.
Musk-Zuckerberg “Fight” is a Pathetic Stunt
Mark Colen Billionaire Elon Musk recently challenged billionaire Mark Zuckerberg to a “cage match.” Zuckerberg took the bait and responded to the challenge (on Instagram) by writing, “Send me location.” This proposed event between the 52-year-old Musk and the 39-year-old Zuckerberg is a pathetic stunt set in motion by two egomaniacs whose lust for publicity […]
You, Too, Can Be a Coach
Tired of long hours and low pay? Fed up with unappreciative bosses? Set yourself free and become a coach. Coaching is where others pay you for your advice. But, unlike psychiatry, psychology, and counseling, coaching is unregulated. You don’t need a degree. Being a coach requires no training, but if you want coach training, there […]